Order Ralliformes Reichenbach, 1854 - marsh birds and allies
Suborder Ralli Reichenbach - rails and allies
Family Rallidae Vigors, 1825 - rails, waterhens, coots
Subfamily Rallinae Vigors, 1825 - rails
see Family Rallidae Vigors, 1825
01 Genus †Telmatornis Marsh, 1870
02 Genus †Palaeorallus Wetmore, 1931
03 Genus †Gypsornis Milne-Edwards, 1868
04 Genus †Quercyrallus Lambrecht, 1933
05 Genus †Rallicrex Lambrecht, 1933
06 Genus †Palaeoaramides Lambrecht, 1933
07 Genus †Paraortygometra Lambrecht, 1933
08 Genus †Pararallus Lambrecht, 1933
09 Genus Rallus Linnaeus, 1758
10 Genus †Creccoides Shufeldt, 1892
11 Genus Porzana Vieillot, 1816
12 Genus †Euryonotus Mercerat, 1897
13 Genus †Aphanocrex Wetmore, 1963
14 Genus †Capellirallus Falla, 1954
15 Genus Gallirallus Lafresnaye, 1841
16 Genus ‡Diaphorapteryx Forbes, 1892